# Bits Products Not Working When Not in Development

**URL:** <https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/bits-products-not-working-when-not-in-development/21744>\
**Category:** Extensions\
**Created:** [July 8, 2019, 4:56pm UTC](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/bits-products-not-working-when-not-in-development/21744 "2019-07-08T16:56:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![BarryCarlyon](https://d1d6mrmdu7ztse.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/barrycarlyon/32/253_2.png) [@BarryCarlyon](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/BarryCarlyon)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2019, 8:11pm UTC](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/bits-products-not-working-when-not-in-development/21744/4 "2019-07-08T20:11:56Z")

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Covered in this forum post btw

> [@Testing Bits in Extensions](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/testing-bits-in-extensions/19161):
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> We know how important having a high quality monetization experience is for your Twitch Extensions. To help you ship monetized Extensions with a higher degree of confidence, we’re making it easier to test Bits in Extensions on your own channel. Developers can now activate Bits-enabled Extension versions that are in a [testing state](https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/extensions/required-technical-background/#extension-life-cycle) on their own channel without needing Partner or Affiliate status and Bits used in the Extension won’t be deducted from their wallet. Please note that if you are trying …

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